Northeast Seminars

Objectives

Upon completion of this seminar, participants should be able to:
1) Demonstrate an understanding of the biomechanics of the overhead throwing motion
2) Recognize the difference in joint stresses between the overhead throw, the underhand throw and the football throw.
3) Perform and interpret specific clinical examinations tests and maneuvers for the shoulder complex
4) Design an effective and appropriate treatment program utilizing current clinical and scientific research for the throwing athlete.
5) Integrate the information presented and formulate a treatment plan for specific case studies.

Confirmation Notes

Description

This seminar is designed to present to the clinician the most current and state-of-the-art information in the evaluation and treatment of selected shoulder injuries associated with throwing sports. This seminar will also provide the clinician with the most pertinent information regarding these pathologies.